Greta Thorkelson has worked as a Family Nurse Practitioner for years, managing physical and mental health concerns for the community. She continued her education and has an additional master’s degree in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing to specialize in the population that she has a passion for treating.
Greta has focused her over 15-year career in healthcare on the mental health population, understanding that a solid mental foundation is essential for living and thriving. She understands that every patient is unique and believes in building a relationship with her patients founded on mutual respect and individualized care. She enjoys working with patients of all ages and with any mental health concern.
Greta maintains a comprehensive focus on care, including psychotherapy and prescribing mental health medications if indicated, for children, adolescents, and adults. In addition to her practical experience, Greta has a unique ability to connect with individuals, a capacity to understand them, and the empathy to meet them where they are. She is genuine, warm, and exuberant and thrives on seeing others succeed. She is also direct, honest, and to the point. When working with Greta, you have a straightforward, dedicated ally on your side.

Fun Fact: Greta has a special love for elephants. She spent one of her vacations taking care of previously abused elephants in Thailand. Greta continues to be an advocate for saving elephants from a life of servitude.